Video: Podcast Episode #19: The Fascinating World of Soil Microbiology with David Olson
Keith Berns hosts David Olson from Sustainable Growing Solutions to discuss the integration and benefits of biological products in regenerative agriculture. David shares his background, the development of his company's biological treatments, and the emphasis on microbial diversity in achieving soil health and crop resilience. They delve into how biologicals enhance soil biology, boost crop yield and health, and even fix atmospheric nitrogen in dead crop residues. They also talk about their joint venture, Ark Biome, aimed at manufacturing these biological products in Nebraska, making them more accessible to farmers in the Midwest. The conversation ends with practical advice for farmers new to biological products, emphasizing the importance of microbial diversity and having clear objectives.